Sentences with phrase «earliest written evidence»

Did you know that the earliest written evidence of lemonade was found in Egypt?

As for the famous story of the Wittenburg door, the earliest written evidence for the nailing of the theses only appeared 40 years later, but that doesn't prove that it didn't happen.

In fact, the earliest written evidence we have of Jesus comes from Paul.

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«The US government acted as police force (identifying the foreign government's crime), prosecutor (making the legal arguments), jury (ruling on the evidence), and judge (sentencing the foreigner to US retaliatory punishment),» Chad Bown, a senior fellow at the pro-free trade Peterson Institute for International Economics, wrote in a memo about Section 301's history earlier in August.

They write that, per their anonymous sources, «investigators have traced evidence that Cohen entered the Czech Republic through Germany, apparently during August or early September of 2016, as the ex-spy reported.»

And then all the rest of the «massive» evidence that Christians say they have for their god is either the earliest fragments of these same man - written stories, or the later musings and writings of other people in their cult about the original writings.

The evidence indicates that the written sources of our Synoptic Gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John) are not later than c. AD 60; some of them have even been traced back to notes taken of our Lord's teaching while His words were actually being uttered... We have then in the Synoptic Gospels, the latest of which was complete between 40 - 50 years after the death of Christ, material which took shape at a still earlier time, some of it even before His death, and which, besides being for the most part 1st hand evidence, was transmitted along independent and trustworthy lines.»

And so the evidence that Christians continue to present as «proof» of their god is either the earliest fragments of these same man - written stories (proving nothing other than that someone wrote the stories down!)

Of course, the evidence of Paul, at first hand, and of many others which we know about primarily through Paul (his letter to the Corinthians is considerably older and closer to the events than the earliest of the written Gospels), is open to the objection that we have no guarantee that the appearances were not hallucinations.

Also outstanding in the trash department have been long articles by David Remnick, who had earlier written a fine book about the collapse of Soviet Communism in which he evidenced great insight and respect for Jews and Judaism.

In the case of Moore, where the circumstantial evidence is much stronger and to me relatively persuasive, Wilson himself writes: «Nobody would ever quite know, truly know, what he had shared with [Moore] in those early days.»

The sufficient evidence of this point in the case of the New Testament writings is that all of them have now been shown to depend on sources, written or oral, earlier than themselves, and hence not to be the original and originating witness that the early church mistook them to be in judging them to be apostolic.

When the architects of Christianity wrote the magnificent words of the Gospels and the Letters to the Early Churches, they were giving evidence to a promissory note to which every person in the world is heir.

The written evidence for this is both earlier and much broader than had been previously thought.

To my mind this means that Whitehead evidently changed his mind in writing the book while at the same time allowing evidence of his earlier position to remain.1

This may not mean that there had been no part of the canon in written form before that time, but there is no certain evidence that earlier written copies existed.

Eusebius, the church historian, who wrote in the early part of the fourth century, furnishes evidence that some parts of the church accepted still other books, the Acts of Paul, the Teaching of the Apostles, or the Didache, and the Preaching of Peter.

Ms Gilsenan said the case would present evidence that Treasury knew, or should have known by August 17, 2012, that large write - downs were inevitable and that the market should have been alerted far earlier.

«The fact that there is an on - going judicial Inquiry probing and taking evidence under oath means that I do not believe that I could usefully add to the facts in this case though I remain available should circumstances change or new evidence emerge,» Sir Alex wrote in a letter sent earlier today.

Those marks may be the earliest evidence of writing anywhere in the world.

No written records predate the arrival of Spanish explorers in the Americas, but the earliest archaeological evidence for maize domestication dates back around 8,700 years.

9 The earliest literary evidence for kissing comes from northern Indias Vedic Sanskrit texts, written 1,000 to 2,000 years ago.

The study, published this month in the journal Child Development, provides new evidence that children start to learn about some aspects of reading and writing at a very early age.

The editor writes: There is some evidence for nocturnal living, for example the finding that in Hadza hunter - gatherer camps there is always someone awake (15 July, p 10), and in a reassessment of the «second sleep» in early modern history (30 November 2013, p 36).

«Biologic models and early clinical evidence suggest that these fusions lead to oncogene addiction regardless of tissue of origin and, in aggregate, may be implicated in up to 1 % of all solid tumors,» wrote the study authors, led by Alexander Drilon, MD, of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York.

As psychologist Laura E. Berk, PhD, a specialist in early childhood development, has written for the Campaign for a Commercial - Free Childhood; «Based on scientific evidence on how infants learn, I believe that claims that a two - dimensional touch screen app can teach alphabet letters, numbers, and counting from 1 to 10 to babies (including those as young as 6 months) are inaccurate, seriously misleading to parents, and potentially detrimental to infant development.»

But the authors write in their paper that «emerging epidemiologic evidence suggests that [arsenic] exposure in utero and during early life may be associated with adverse health effects» on immune system and brain development.

Written by debut screenwriter Amy Fox and actress / writer Sarah Megan Thomas (Backwards), the narrative is ruthless in its revelation that women can be as ambitious and money - hungry as men, as evidenced by early allusions to Michael Douglas» iconic Gordon Gekko «Greed Is Good» mantra.

It serves as evidence that he didn't write great screenplays to begin with, but worked his way up to them by many stages, of which «The January Man» must have been a very, very early one.

Look at the collected reviews of Pauline Kael since the early 70s, when academic film study in the U.S. was just getting started, and you'll be hard put to find a shred of evidence in more than two decades of energetic writing that such studies existed at all.

Irate that columnist George Will had questioned the benefits of early childhood education in a throwaway line in paragraph 15 of an op - ed, Heckman wrote, «Those benefits, quoted by President Obama this year, come from my evidence - based analysis of more than 30 years of data from the Perry Preschool program... It is as good a trial for effectiveness as those we currently rely on to evaluate prescription and over-the-counter drugs.»

• Early Egyptian religion has had a profound impact / Influence on future civilizations Procedure: 1) You will be placed in a group by your instructor 2) you will travel to a station and begin your investigation (15 minutes at each station) 3) In your group you will discuss how religion has affected Egypt Socially, Politically, or economically 4) On your graphic organizer you will provide a theme for your reasoning (single idea / though / word / s) 5) On your graphic organizer you will cite specific evidence from the sources 6) On your graphic organizer you will discuss how you can connect that information to a historical event / time or a personal connection 7) On your graphic organizer you will write down some of your thought / your inner monologue (thoughts / opinions / questions / ideas) you had when you were reading 8) You will move onto the next station Focus Question: How did Egyptian Religion affect its civilization / culture as well as future civilizations?

W. Steven Barnet, director of the National Institute for Early Education Research at Rutgers, writing in IdeaLab, concludes that, after «weighing all of the evidence and not just that cited by partisans on one side or the other, the most accurate conclusion is that Head Start produces modest benefits including some long - term gains for children.»

Mounting evidence pointing toward the short - and long - term benefits of early education has pushed legislators to begin writing numerous laws regarding quality childcare, pre-kindergarten, transitional kindergarten and full - day kindergarten.

Evidence - based written language instruction during early and middle childhood.

Speaking of Netflix, earlier in September the Wall Street Journal wrote that Amazon was rumored to be preparing a «Netflix for Books» - type service, which would give Kindle owners access to an unlimited number of books for a flat monthly fee; a digital books discussion board at MobileRead also found HTML evidence that such a service might be in the planning stages at Amazon, though nothing more has come of that rumor.

However, there is evidence of the connection between the Minimalist and New Wave sensibilities in the series of essays that Robert Smithson wrote in the late»60s and early»70s.

He wrote, and Dr. Michaels edited, a March 28th entry on Dr. Michaels» climate site providing evidence that several indigenous Arctic cultures had a word for robins in their languages, and that the birds had been seen early in the 20th century around northern Alaska.

Victor wrote at 205, «Now, as I pointed out in an earlier post (# 104), there IS some evidence of a trend toward serious oceanic heating beginning roughly 21 years after 1979 (i.e., 2000), which suggests that this could be due to heat transfer from the atmosphere beginning in ca 1979.»

Such is the concern about ExxonMobil that earlier this year the Royal Society, considered Britain's leading scientific academy, wrote to it asking that it stop funding groups that have «misrepresented the science of climate change by outright denial of the evidence».

Climate scientists Charles Greene and Bruce Monger of Cornell University, writing earlier this year in Oceanography, provided evidence that Arctic icemelts linked to global warming contribute to the very atmospheric pattern that sent the frigid burst down across Canada and the eastern U.S.

Earlier this month, one state's appellate court issued a written opinion in a medical malpractice case that required the court to determine whether the single doctor named as a defendant should be able to introduce evidence that there had originally been several other doctors named as defendants, but they had all settled with the plaintiff before the case reached trial.

Earlier this month, a federal court of appeals issued a written opinion in a workplace injury case involving claims made by an employee that the allegedly negligent party intentionally destroyed or lost evidence necessary to his case.

Earlier last month, the Connecticut Court of Appeals issued a written opinion in a Connecticut car accident case requiring the court to discuss the distinction between a judge's decision whether to admit certain evidence and the weight that evidence is afforded by the fact - finder once admitted.

[13] I also note that the oral evidence of Dr. Makin reporting on these studies is not significantly narrowed from the point he makes in his written report and the defendants had agreed earlier that this was the proper subject of the rebuttal reports of Dr. Caillier and Dr. Prout.

Earlier this month, the state's high court issued a written opinion in a Texas workplace injury case requiring the court to determine whether the trial court was acting within its discretion when it precluded video evidence without actually viewing the video.

Earlier last month, an appellate court in California issued a written opinion in a medical malpractice case upholding a lower court's decision to grant the plaintiff a new trial after newly discovered evidence showed that the defendant may be liable for her loved one's death.

Earlier this year I wrote about the UK Supreme Court decision stripping expert witnesses from immunity from lawsuits when they provide careless opinion evidence.

In the Larrakia case, the expert witnesses and evidence presented to the court also recognised the importance of early written European documentation of Indigenous people in the region.